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Spessartine and Swiss blue topaz Optical Properties

1 Optical Properties
1.1 Luster
Vitreous
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1.2 Pleochroism
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1.3 Dispersion
0.03NA
Fluorite Optical Properties
0.007 1
1.5 Transparency
Gemmological Tables (2004) More from other references
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1.6 Refractive Index
1.789-1.820Not Available
Agate Opal
1 3.25
1.7 Optic Character
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1.8 Crystal System
Isometric
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1.9 Birefringence
0.027Not Available
Achroite
0 0.296
1.10 Clarity
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda
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Spessartine and Swiss blue topaz Optic Character

Spessartine and Swiss blue topaz optical properties play a significant role while distinguishing these gemstones from each other. These properties are influenced by the Spessartine and Swiss blue topaz Physical Properties like crystallographic symmetry, pleochroism,etc. in the crystal. Some of the optical properties are refractive index, luster, optic character, pleochroism etc. Prominent among these is Spessartine and Swiss blue topaz optic character. You might have noticed your gemologist rotating the gemstone while testing it. Rotating a gemstone along its optic axis helps in determining its optic character.

Spessartine and Swiss blue topaz Transparency

Similar to their colors, Spessartine and Swiss blue topaz transparency can also be used as criteria for their primary identification. Although transparency cannot be the only criteria for gemstone identification, it can efficiently used in gemstone grading. Talking about their transparency, Spessartine is Gemmological Tables (2004) More from other references while Spessartine is Gemmological Tables (2004) More from other references in appearance.